2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Sprinter 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Sprinter Wrangler
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 3776 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 154 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 82 L


 

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